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Table 1 Description and number of pages for the 20 Facebook categories

From: Predictive modeling to study lifestyle politics with Facebook likes

Category

Description

# pages

Music

Music, bands, producers, record labels, albums etc.

835

Companies & Business

Companies, entrepreneurs, stores, shops etc.

833

Communities

Communities, interests and places

824

Apps, Websites & Blogs

Apps, websites and blogs

511

Products & Services

Products, brands, financial services, marketing etc.

487

Artists & Public Figures

Artists and public figures

414

News & Media

News, media, radio, magazines etc.

396

Tv Shows

TV shows and episodes

349

Games, Humor & Entertainment

Games, humor, amusement, comedy etc.

316

Sports & Health

Sports, athletes, gym, health

250

Civil Society

Nonprofit organizations, labor unions and religious oranizations

249

Politics

Politicians, political parties and government organizations

229

Food, Drinks & Restaurants

Food, cooking, restaurants, breweries etc.

228

Movies

Movies, films, actors and cinema

212

Arts & Culture

Arts, culture, photography, museums etc.

193

Events & Festivals

Events, festivals and concerts

166

Books & Authors

Books, libraries, publishers, writers

109

Bars, Cafes & Night clubs

Bars, cafes, pubs, clubs etc.

108

School, University & Education

Schools, universities, student organizations and education

99

Travel

Travel, tour agencies and tourism

92